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25-year-old man killed in northeast Columbus shooting

Officers were called to the 3600 block of Cypress Club Way on a report of shots fired in the area.
Credit: WBNS-10TV

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 25-year-old man has died after being shot in northeast Columbus Wednesday morning.

Officers were called to the 3700 block of Ketch Run on a report of shots fired in the area.

Upon arriving, officers found Marquiez Lawrence shot multiple times.

Lawrence was taken to Mount Carmel East in critical condition where they were later pronounced dead at 11:23 a.m. 

Witnesses told police they saw a Black male suspect fire shots at Lawrence before getting in the passenger side of black Chrysler 300 before leaving the apartment complex.

This is the 28th homicide of 2021 in Columbus.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, is asked to call Columbus Police Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).  

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